Cubango
Popular places to visit
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
Things to do
Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight
Rio De Janeiro: Half-Day Rocinha Favela Walking Tour
The Best Half Day in Rio with Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Hill
From Rio de Janeiro: Arraial do Cabo Tour with Lunch
Rio: Caves and Waterfalls Adventure in Tijuca Forest
Top hotels in Cubango
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Other neighbourhoods around Cubango
Icarai
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Icarai. You might want to make time for a stop at Icarai Beach or Guanabara Bay.
Sao Francisco
Travellers like the beaches in Sao Francisco, and Icarai Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Glória
You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Arcos da Lapa or Selarón Steps.
Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Flamengo
Well liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Park, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.
- Copacabana Beach
- Christ the Redeemer
- Ipanema Beach
- Maracanã Stadium
- Avenida Atlantica
- Flamengo Beach
- Sugar Loaf Mountain
- Rio Sul Shopping Mall
- Arpoador Beach
- Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden
- Copacabana Fort
- Pepe Beach
- CASV Visa Applicant Service Center
- Praia do Leme
- Shopping Metropolitano Barra
- Sao Conrado Beach
- Selarón Steps